The Journey of Positive Influence w/Matt Cendejas

Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

Our guest is the one and only Matt Cendejas. Matt is a professor in business at CR College of the Redwoods and also a content creator.

In our conversation today, we dive into all things leadership. We talk about listening, we talk about how to begin your career and your journey as a content creator and his journey going from nonprofit creator to Special Olympics, to businessman, to where he is today.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

Lisa is a Producer for the Hardwood Hustle podcast, a part of the PGC network, Sixth Grade Basketball Coach, HS Basketball Coach, & D1 College Basketball Coach.

In our conversation today, we dive into the power and the importance of cultivating and leading with our hearts as coaches. While also recognizing that basketball is a tool for teaching life lessons and building lifelong relationships with other coaches & players.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

Today's guest is Natalie Gutierrez. Natalie is a program manager at PeacePlayers LA, a coach with the Los Angeles Clippers, a high school basketball coach, and a college basketball coach.

In our conversation today, we talk about the importance for coaches, leaders, and youth development professionals to create intentional spaces, & how to do it. The power and impact of sport on society.

In addition, the role we are playing as coaches and the importance of equity in sport, female empowerment, and getting everyone to have an opportunity to play the game.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

Today's guest is Oleg Lougheed, Founder of Overcoming Odds.

We talk about the choices we get to make every single day to look at life as either a miracle or just something. We are walking through the importance of finding what drives us every day and living in impact in the now. So you won't want to miss this conversation. It's an amazing one.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

We interview Lee Taft, Sports Performance Coach, and the Speed Guy. And in our conversation today, we talk about youth sports.

And more about why and how we need to reshape the model of youth sports, specifically youth basketball, to a point where we're focusing more on the holistic development of kids again and how to keep it fun.

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Mary Podcast

Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

In today’s episode, we interview Mary Ingram. The founder of volunteer Nebraska, TedX Speaker and Former Diversion Officer.

This conversation is a very in-depth, vulnerable conversation around the power of giving youth ownership over their voices and also touching on leadership, community service, and so much more.

Make sure you listen to the full episode because the best part is towards the end, and no, don't skip the middle.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

In today’s episode, we interview Ian Shen, Strategic Results and Mindset Coach. Ian's mission is to help others strengthen their mindset and emotional resilience to know themselves better to become vehicles of empathy and impact in service of the world.

So in our conversation today, we talk about just that we talk about how to model empathy. We talked about having civic dialogue and engagement and the lessons he learned teaching English in Japan.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

In today's episode, we interview Rusty Oglesby, the vice president of the United soccer coaches and is the head boys' soccer coach at Justin Northwest high school in Texas.

In our conversation today, we dive into his mistakes as a young coach, the changing demographic and landscape of the social media world, the transfer portal world, and so much more.

We talk about a big lesson for humans around navigating and facing adversity instead of running away from it.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

In today's episode, we interview Jamie Bechler, the host of the Success Is A Choice podcast host. Jamie is also the author of four books, including the Bus Trip. He spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and a high school athletic director.

Bechler now works with high-level organizations and sports teams, helping maximize their potential in the area of teamwork. Culture and collaboration and our conversation today, we talk about all three. We talk about everything you need as a young leader, Sean McVay, little March madness, etc.

We talk about a big lesson for young coaches: shifting from getting players to “buy-in” to giving ownership to the team.

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Bridging Impact is an interview-style podcast hosted by Justin Furtado (Coach Furtado), Youth Basketball Coach | Youth Development Professional | Heart-Led Leader.

In today's episode, we interview Coach Jon Beck - Educator. Coach. Player Development Coach & Consultant. Former athlete Arkansas State Men's Basketball Serving Coaches & Players Daily.

We dive into a discussion around the importance of building relationships with the people you are coaching off the court, the secret ingredient of all highly successful humans, and the power of finding mentors as a young coach.

We also discuss the importance of kids playing multiple sports instead of specializing.

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